Genesis 26:30

And he makes a banquet for them, and they eat and drink,

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And he made them a feast, and they did eat and drink.

In Context

29do no evil with us, as we have not touched you, and as we have only done good with you, and send you away in peace; you [are] now blessed of YHWH.”

31and rise early in the morning, and swear to one another, and Isaac sends them away, and they go from him in peace.

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Cross References

Genesis 21:8And the boy grows, and is weaned, and Abraham makes a great banquet in the day of Isaac’s being weaned;

Exodus 18:12And Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, takes a burnt-offering and sacrifices [it] for God; and Aaron comes in, and all [the] elderly of Israel, to eat bread with the father-in-law of Moses, before God.

Hebrews 12:14pursue peace with all, and the separation, apart from which no one will see the LORD,

Matthew Henry on Genesis 26:27-34

Isaac's Covenant with Abimelech. ( b. c. 1760.) 26 Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army. 27 And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you? 28 And they said, We saw certainly that the Lord was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee; 29 That thou wilt do us no hurt, as we have not touched thee, and as… Read the whole commentary →

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